Facebook outage causes “servers very busy lately” hoax to spread
The outage that affected both Facebook and Instagram during March 2019 has caused an old hoax…
210 apps on Google Play used by 150 million users infected with malware
Up to 150 million Android users may have downloaded apps from the Google Play store that…
Popular IRS and HMRC tax themed Internet scams
During March and April, there is always a surge of scams where scammers pose as tax…
Warnings about Lithuania gangs placing GPS devices on motorcycles – Fact Check
A warning is spreading online that claims a gang from Lithuania are placing trackers on high…
Facebook sue two men using quiz apps to harvest data of users
Facebook is suing two men from the Ukraine for misusing their app platform and directing users…
Does post show President Trump’s Fordham University transcript? Fact Check
Social media posts purport to reveal President Trump’s first semester transcripts at Fordham University, apparently revealing…
Facebook posting offering Little Caesars coupon is a scam, not a virus
Messages are circulating social media that warn readers not to interact with Facebook posts offering a…
How to use a 2FA authenticator app with your Facebook account
We discuss how to use third party authenticator apps to add an important layer of security…
Facebook caught misusing phone numbers provided for security purposes
Facebook has auto-enabled an option that allows the social network to use a user’s phone number…
Fake Facebook post claims to offer free holiday for 4 to Tenerife
A Facebook post is going viral claiming to offer a free Tenerife holiday for 4 people…